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Afghanistan crisis

UN holds Afghanistan crisis talks without Taliban

Updated 01 May, 2023 07:26pm

DOHA: Afghanistan's Taliban authorities will be absent from UN-led talks that open Monday on how to handle the...

IMF board meeting put off till Feb 2

Updated 27 Jan, 2022 09:46am

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin Wednesday said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) board of directors...

UN chief tells Security Council: Afghanistan 'hanging by thread'

Published 26 Jan, 2022 10:09pm

UNITED NATIONS: Afghanistan is "hanging by a thread," with millions suffering extreme hunger, education and social...

Taliban seeking greater role in distribution of foreign aid

Published 12 Jan, 2022 09:58pm

KABUL: The Taliban administration that seized control of Afghanistan proposed a joint body on Wednesday of its...

Taliban allow protest calling for Afghan assets to be released

Published 21 Dec, 2021 03:00pm

KABUL: Around 200 Afghans marched in Kabul Tuesday to demand the release of billions of dollars of assets frozen by...

Bus bomb kills two in Afghan capital: Taliban

Published 10 Dec, 2021 08:05pm

KABUL: Two people were killed and four wounded in separate bomb explosions in the west of Afghanistan's capital ...

France, Europeans working to open joint mission in Afghanistan: Macron

Updated 04 Dec, 2021 12:41pm

DOHA: Several European countries are working on opening up a joint diplomatic mission in Afghanistan that would...

Taliban release decree saying women must consent to marriage

Updated 03 Dec, 2021 06:29pm

Set out rules governing marriage and property for women, stating they should not be forced into marriage and widows should have share in their late husband's property

Afghanistan heading towards collapse faster than expected, Swedish minister warns

Updated 23 Oct, 2021 05:43pm

DUBAI: Afghanistan is heading towards economic collapse that risks spiralling the country into a new political...

Malala sends letter to Taliban one month after girls' school ban

Published 18 Oct, 2021 07:45pm

KABUL: Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, who was shot by Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) as a schoolgirl,...

Uzbekistan and Taliban hold talks on trade, aid

Published 16 Oct, 2021 09:24pm

TASHKENT: Representatives of the Taliban visited neighbouring Uzbekistan for talks on humanitarian aid and trade on...

IS fighters massing in Afghanistan, says Putin

Published 15 Oct, 2021 06:03pm

Russia is set to host US, China and Pakistan for talks on the country next week

ICC judges ask UN for help identifying who represents Afghanistan

Published 08 Oct, 2021 08:46pm

International Criminal Court says it cannot rule on a prosecutor's request to resume a war crimes investigation of Afghanistan until it can decide who represents the country in international bodies

UN warns of consequences if Afghanistan aid delayed

Published 08 Oct, 2021 08:35pm

The meltdown of services -- the banking system, the economy -- really risks generating a much bigger humanitarian crisis

Regional powers at SCO summit demand US fund Afghan aid

Published 17 Sep, 2021 07:17pm

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan says priority is to 'prevent a humanitarian crisis and an economic meltdown' as fate of Afghanistan dominates summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

Xi Jinping urges Afghanistan to stamp out terrorism, vows more aid

Published 17 Sep, 2021 05:41pm

'Certain countries' should assume their due responsibilities for Afghanistan's future development as 'instigators' of the situation, Xi says, in an apparent reference to the United States and its allies

Security blocs led by Russia, China meet on Afghanistan

Updated 15 Sep, 2021 07:58pm

Two regional security blocs led by Moscow and Beijing are holding summits in the capital of ex-Soviet Tajikistan, Dushanbe

Those who banned PIA now want the airline's help in evacuation: Fawad

Updated 28 Aug, 2021 09:37pm

Information minister's remarks come in reference to the suspension of PIA's licence by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)

Pakistan ambassador to Afghanistan meets Hamid Karzai, Abdullah Abdullah

Updated 19 Aug, 2021 10:59pm

Mansoor Ahmad Khan reiterates Islamabad's commitment to peace in Afghanistan

NATO envoys to hold Afghan crisis talks today

Published 17 Aug, 2021 03:17am

BRUSSELS: NATO envoys will hold emergency talks on Tuesday on the situation in Afghanistan as Western powers ...

Pakistan committed to inclusive political settlement in Afghanistan: NSC

Published 16 Aug, 2021 07:53pm

National Security Committee says principle of non-interference in Afghanistan must be adhered to
Meeting convened in the backdrop of Taliban's takeover of Kabul and the looming uncertainty over the political and security situation in Afghanistan

UK PM seeks to recall parliament over Afghanistan crisis

Published 16 Aug, 2021 05:59am

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will seek to recall parliament next week from its summer break over the...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 4	278.62
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 4	278.42
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 4	160
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 4	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 4	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 4	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 4	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 4	7,584.31
India Sensex / Jun 4	74,360.01
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 4	67,470.69
Nasdaq / Jun 4	26,830.96
Hang Seng / Jun 4	25,253.40
FTSE 100 / Jun 4	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 4	51,561.93
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 4	24,944.95
France CAC40 / Jun 4	8,244.29

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 4	92.89
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 4	402,335
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 4	4,470.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 4	78.49
Petrol/Litre / Jun 5	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 5	380.78

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Stock	Price
First Dawood Prop. / Jun 4 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	5.19 ▲ 0.62 (13.57%)
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Jun 4 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.40 ▲ 0.97 (13.06%)
Escorts Bank / Jun 4 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	13.59 ▲ 1.24 (10.04%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 4 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.41 ▲ 1.04 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 4 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	18.67 ▲ 1.7 (10.02%)
Tri-Star Power / Jun 4 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	15.38 ▲ 1.4 (10.01%)
Ansari Sug. / Jun 4 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	15.72 ▲ 1.43 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 4 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	22.98 ▲ 2.09 (10%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 4 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	79.73 ▲ 7.25 (10%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 4 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	90.73 ▲ 8.25 (10%)

Stock	Price
Crescent Cotton / Jun 4 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	36.91 ▼ -2.69 (-6.79%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Jun 4 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	32 ▼ -2.25 (-6.57%)
Shams Textile / Jun 4 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	39.03 ▼ -2.58 (-6.2%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jun 4 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	28.06 ▼ -1.72 (-5.78%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jun 4 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	33.25 ▼ -1.89 (-5.38%)
Mughal Energy / Jun 4 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	21.30 ▼ -1.18 (-5.25%)
Shadman Cotton / Jun 4 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	47.43 ▼ -2.45 (-4.91%)
Premier Sugar / Jun 4 The Premier Sugar Mills(PMRS)	423.01 ▼ -20.78 (-4.68%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jun 4 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	7.06 ▼ -0.32 (-4.34%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 4 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.60 ▼ -0.28 (-4.07%)

Stock	Volume
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 4 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	112,742,147 ▲ 0.26
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 4 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	32,085,063 ▲ 0.65
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	30,602,865 ▼ -0.01
Hascol Petrol / Jun 4 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	29,547,446 ▲ 0.88
TPL Properties / Jun 4 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	22,915,829 ▲ 0.56
P.T.C.L. / Jun 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	21,952,752 ▲ 2.38
Dewan Cement / Jun 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	21,604,812 ▲ 0.03
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 4 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	20,173,269 ▼ -0.13
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	18,998,070 ▲ 1.39
B.O.Punjab / Jun 4 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	18,802,886 ▲ 0.24

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